Metabolic syndrome and high sensitive C-reactive protein In young hypertensive and prehypertensive adults

• Main Authors: Mohamed Bakrim, Norbaiyah, Abdullah, Aszrin, Mohd. Shah, Aida Nur Sharini, A.Talib, Norlelawati, Wan Omar, Wan Fatein Nabeila, Mohd Shah, Azarisman Shah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Kulliyyah of Allied Health Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia. 2021
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RC Internal medicine
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/90821/7/90821%20METABOLIC%20SYNDROME%20AND%20HIGHSENSITIVE.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/90821/; https://journals.iium.edu.my/ijahs/index.php/IJAHS/article/view/575/541

Hypertension and prehypertension are reversible risk factors for coronary artery disease (CAD). However, CAD risk is usually inadequately assessed in young adults and underestimated. This study aimed to investigate metabolic syndromecriteria including high-sensitive C-reactive protein...